Call Us 740-344-2102 Electric Outage 888-535-5732
Attention Members: Our offices will be closed on Wednesday, April 15, for an all-employee training. As always, we respond to outages and emergencies 24/7/365. Call if you need us!
If you need to make a payment, you can do so in SmartHub or from our secure payment line (option 2). You can also leave payments in the night deposit box at our Newark and Utica locations.
About Us
The Energy Cooperative is a not-for-profit, member-owned utility serving more than 72,000 electric, natural gas and propane accounts across east central Ohio. Unlike traditional utilities, we do not have customers or shareholders—we have members, and everything we do is focused on serving their needs.
We provide residential, business, commercial and industrial energy services for members primarily located in Licking, Knox and Muskingum counties.
The Energy Cooperative is the trade name used by Licking Rural Electrification, Inc. and its family of companies:
- Licking Rural Electrification (LRE)
- National Gas & Oil Cooperative (NGO)
- Producers Gas Sales
- NGO Development Corporation (NGO-D)
- NGO Transmission, Inc. (NGO-T)
- NGO Propane Cooperative (NGO-P)
Together, these entities form a strong, community-focused network committed to delivering safe, affordable and sustainable energy solutions while supporting the communities we serve.